Japan’s ruling party selects far right leader as prime minister
Ishiba’s election marks a significant further shift in official Japanese politics toward remilitarization and preparations ...
Japan's incoming PM Shigeru Ishiba plans to call snap polls by Oct 27 as market plummets after his win: Report
The reports emerged after Ishiba said on Friday that he wants to call an election in the country to shore up his mandate ‘as ...
Japan's incoming PM Ishiba fills cabinet posts ahead of likely election
Japan's incoming prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, will fill key party posts on Monday followed by a new Cabinet on Tuesday as ...
Yen Weakens After Surging Versus Dollar on Ishiba’s Surprise Win
The yen fell as the market’s shock subsided over Shigeru Ishiba’s victory in the leadership race of the ruling Liberal ...
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Nikkei down over 4% on stronger yen after Ishiba wins LDP election
The Nikkei stock index sank over 4 percent on Monday morning, with exporters sold due to a stronger yen after Shigeru Ishiba won the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership contest late last week ...
Japan’s Ishiba Taps Veterans for Cabinet as Early Election Looms
Japan’s next prime minister, Shigeru Ishiba, is set to name party veterans to senior posts in his cabinet as he broadly ...